KBUR
For the airport in Burbank, California, assigned ICAO code KBUR, see Bob Hope Airport.
City | Burlington, Iowa |
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Branding | Newsradio 99.3 & 1490 |
Slogan | News & Talk For Burlington and Southeast Iowa |
Frequency | 1490 kHz |
Translator(s) | 99.3 K257GC (Burlington) |
First air date | 1941 |
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 760 watts |
Class | C |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°49′26″N 91°08′33″W / 40.82389°N 91.14250°WCoordinates: 40°49′26″N 91°08′33″W / 40.82389°N 91.14250°W |
Callsign meaning | BURlington |
Owner | Pritchard Broadcasting Corp. |
Sister stations | KBKB, KDMG, KHDK, KKMI, WQKQ |
Website | kbur.com |
KBUR (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Burlington, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a talk radio format. KBUR is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation. It was first licensed on September 11, 1941.
Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation (owned by John T. Pritchard) agreed to purchase the station from GAP West (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station was owned by Clear Channel prior to GAP West.[1]
References
- ↑ "GAP West spins off Iowa stations to local family broadcasters". Radio-Info.com. December 5, 2007.
External links
- KBUR website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KBUR
- Radio-Locator Information on KBUR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KBUR
- Query the FCC's FM station database for K257GC
- Radio-Locator information on K257GC
- FCC History Cards for KBUR
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